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The current situation is a feeling anon felt similar to high school graduation or other major life markers. Anon didn't feel like celebrating, it felt like what was coming next was going to be way harder and require more than anything before it. Maybe a fear of the unknown.
Italian village offers $1 homes to Americans upset by the US election result
BySilvia Marchetti CNNWire logo
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 12:41PM
While many communities around the world have been wondering what to make of Donald Trump's presidential re-election, a village on the Italian island of Sardinia has sniffed a potential opportunity.
Like many other places in rural Italy, Ollolai has long been trying to persuade outsiders to move in to revive its fortunes after decades of depopulation. It's been selling dilapidated houses for as little as one euro - just over a dollar - to sweeten the deal.
Now, following the November 5 vote outcome, it's launched a website aimed at would-be American expats, offering up more cheap homes in the hope that those upset by the result will rush to snap up one of its empty properties.
"Are you worned (sic) out by global politics? Looking to embrace a more balanced lifestyle while securing new opportunities?" the website asks. "It's time to start building your European escape in the stunning paradise of Sardinia."
Mayor Francesco Columbu tells CNN that the website was specifically created to attract American voters in the wake of the presidential elections. He says he loves the United States and is convinced Americans are the best people to help revive his community.
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https://abc7.com/post/ollolai-italy-offers-1-homes-americans-upset-donald-trumps-presidential-election/15563055/